[2] In 1994, musician, composer, and producer Robo Grigorov organized a competition called RG tip, which the band won with the songs "Pán v saku" and "Spím".
[2] In 1995, they performed at Rock FM Fest in Banská Bystrica with their largest lineup to date, which now included the vocal section of Miro Bórik, Marcela Kvašňáková, Jana Bednarčíková, and Viera Kollárová.
Smile on drums, and they released their second album, Valec, in October, which was later certified Gold,[2] and the group won the ZAI Award for band of the year.
Smile launched an unplugged tour and collected several music awards, including a silver Slávik as band of the year.
[2] The Tásler brothers subsequently moved to Bratislava, and Ivan began working with Richard Müller, contributing to the latter's 2000 album, ...a hosté.
[2] In 2005, the band published their first compilation, titled Diamant, and Ivan Tásler produced the debut album by SuperStar Search Slovakia singer Samuel Tomeček.
They also experienced a number of personnel changes around this time, with the departure of Viktor Špak and longtime member Tomáš Okres, who went on to start their own band, Cirkus, and the return of Peter Bič.
[9] In 1999, shortly before the release of Valec Extra, Škvrna Records sued the band for alleged breach of an artistic collaboration contract related to the departures of Migaš and Knechtová without the label's consent, among other points.